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DeFi Alliance: Finding Diamonds in the Rough ft. Imran Khan
In the latest episode of our crypto series Peter Johnson joins Imran Khan, founder of the DeFi Alliance. Beginning as an industry group and quickly evolving into one of the first DeFi-focused accelerator programs out there, the DeFi Alliance works to connect DeFi projects and their founders with market makers and liquidity providers to educate, collaborate, and build out the DeFi ecosystem.
Episode guests
Imran Khan
Founder, DeFi Alliance
Imran Khan is Lead of DeFi Alliance, the leading Web3 accelerator platform that helps startups source liquidity and build community with support from a broad industry network.
Peter Johnson
Partner & Crypto Co-Lead, Jump Capital
Peter leads Jump Capital’s investments in fintech and crypto/blockchain sectors. He has led investments into several industry leading companies including Personal Capital (acquired for $1bn), Voyager (VYGR:CN), BlockFi, Tradingview, M1 Finance, BitGo, and Bitso. He is a founding partner and advisor to the DeFi Alliance. Prior to joining Jump in 2013, Peter advised financial institutions as a Morgan Stanley investment banker and Deloitte consultant.